The Fourth of July observes one of the most seismic shifts in human history. — Chad Wolf Copy Share Image
History will judge us by the difference we make in the everyday lives of children. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Students will start finding history interesting when their teachers and textbooks stop lying to them. — James W. Loewen Copy Share Image
I'd love to go off to college to study photography, art history, humanities. — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
“A nation that fails to recognize and appreciate history is destined for decay.” — Mark Mortensen Copy Share Image
The problem of telling contemporary history is that your message gets outdated. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“Those who do not learn the lessons of the past are condemned to repeat it.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
America has never quite forgiven Europe for having been discovered somewhat earlier in history than itself. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Marxism: The theory that all the important things in history are rooted in an economic motive, that history is a science, a… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
If we have learned one thing from the history of invention and discovery, it is that, in the long run-and often in… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
I snagged the biggest bandwagon in history. Just when the buffet stuff was running out, now I'm the 'Seinfeld' guy. Somebody up… — John Pinette Copy Share Image
“Every people has a past, but the dignity of a history comes when a community of scholars devotes itself to chronicling and… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
For being the largest generation in American history, the Millennial generation inspires a ridiculous degree of overgeneralization. — Ben Domenech Copy Share Image
Nothing genuinely historical was ever lost in this country. For this reason we have two ruling parties: villains and fools. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
The supremacy of public opinion determines not only the singular role that economics occupies in the complex of thought and knowledge. It… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“Too often historians, beguiled by the theories of anthropologists and sociologists, fascinated by the possibilities of their theoretical categories, have forgotten that… — Margo Todd Copy Share Image
I ask every Australian to think about what the constitutional exclusion says to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, to see our… — Adam Goodes Copy Share Image
Some writers just write about their own lives. Well, I don't want to do that. I want to have a really boring… — T.C. Boyle Copy Share Image
“Is there anything in your life trying to slip off? Is your health threatening to leave you? Is your joy threatening to… — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
We've been a free people living under the law, with faith in our Maker and in our future. I've said before that… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Captain Cook discovered Australia looking for the Terra Incognita. Christopher Columbus thought he was finding India but discovered America. History is full… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“Richmond's newspaper questioned how a senior general could not even get two of his own generals to cooperate with him. They nicknamed… — Clint Johnson Copy Share Image
“If we wish to do justice to the historical enterprise, we must take past for what it was. And that means that… — David C. Lindberg Copy Share Image